# Accident 19800211002319A: Cessna 180, Big Timber, WY, February 11, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 11, 1980, 13:00 local time
- Place: Big Timber, WY
- Airport: Big Timber
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N9296C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9296C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180 (registry code 2072602, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 906 total, 850 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA80FTA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80FTA08) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800211002319A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

LEVELED OFF 15 FEET ABOVE RUNWAY.AIRPLANE STALLED.STRUCK RUNWAY.NOSED OVER.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA80FTA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80FTA08), Feb 11, 1980: Cessna 180 (N9296C), Big Timber, MT, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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